%0 Journal Article
%T THE RESEARCH ON THE LANGUAGE LEVEL OF THE TURKS LIVING IN GERMANY
%A Muhammet KO£¿AK
%J Zeitschrift f¨¹r die Welt der T¨¹rken
%D 2012
%I AYMAN Verlag- und Media-Service
%X In this study, Turkish writing and speaking skills of third and fourth Turkish generations still living in Germany was discussed. Among those generations thought to be permanent in Germany; especially the fourth generations' lower ability of using Turkish language issue has been analyzed. The importance of mother language in nations experience was stressed and it was emphasized that Nations who are not able keep their values could lose their nationalities. Referring this study and thoughts importance of mother language, the misuse of Turkish language in casual and education was highlighted. Recently, the significance of "German Turkish" notion was both exemplified and emphasized. In this respect, samples were analyzed in writing, speaking and vocabulary, and were made suggestions in terms of keeping Turkish.
%K Mother language
%K Bilingualism
%K Multiculturalism
%K Turkish
%K German Turkish
%U http://www.dieweltdertuerken.org/index.php/ZfWT/article/view/305